While pursuing the B.S. in Animal Science degree, students study domestic livestock, including sheep, cattle, goats, swine, horses and poultry. The curriculum includes a strong emphasis on biological and physical sciences, as well as animal health, nutrition, reproduction and management.

Have you ever wondered why the bond between humans and animals is so special, and so essential? Be part of a degree dedicated to exploring this fascinating connection. Dive into the science behind the human-animal relationship and its role in therapy, conservation, farming, and more. Learn how to enrich animal lives while shaping a better future for both humans and animals alike.

Love animals? Turn your passion into a rewarding career with our Animal Behaviour and Welfare degree. Explore the fascinating science behind animal behaviour, tackle important ethical questions, and gain hands-on experience with domestic, exotic, and wild species. Build advanced skills to assess welfare, train animals, and lead the way in shaping a better future for animals around the world.

The scientific study of animal behaviour and welfare furthers our understanding of why animals behave in the way that they do and helps us learn how best to respond to the challenges that animals face when living in captive and wild environments. This degree employs a multi-disciplinary, research-driven approach to the study of animal behaviour and welfare.

Zoology is dedicated to academic understanding of animal behaviour and effective methods of enhancing animal welfare. This spans everything from animal anatomy and evolution, to physiology and ecology.

The Bachelor of Science (BSc) is a three-year undergraduate degree which enables each student to develop his or her own interests in a science subject (science major) and related subjects. Students have the flexibility to combine their major subject with other science subjects, as well as subjects from other disciplines across the University.

Have you ever wondered what makes positive reinforcement such an effective tool for training anything from betta fish to dogs to killer whales? Or why African lions are the only members of the cat family to live in strong social groups? Or how a canary’s brain can increase in size every spring when it begins singing to attract a mate? Carroll University’s Animal Behavior Program is one of the few undergraduate programs of its kind in the nation. You’ll explore how animals think, learn, perceive their surroundings and process information, and how they adapt their behaviors to the environment in which they live.

If you’re passionate about horses and science and want to learn more about how these incredible animals work, then this is the course for you. During your degree, you'll study the health and functioning of the horse, including topics such as nutrition, breeding, and veterinary health. Throughout additional options you can further tailor your learning to your interests and career pathways.

If you’re passionate about maximising equine performance and rehabilitation alongside veterinary and professional teams, then this is the ideal course for you. This degree is also ideal for those looking to combine practical equine skills with a love for science and research.

The Stephens College Equestrian program is known for hands-on, immersive learning, a small class environment, and faculty, advisers, and mentors dedicated to your success. Equine studies majors will choose one of two tracks: Equine Business and Equine Science. The Equine Business track is designed for students interested in the organizational, managerial, and commercial aspects of the equine industry, as well as for students interested in advanced performance horse care and stable management. The Equine Science This track is designed for students interested in pursuing careers dedicated to equine health and management.

Successful completion of the Animal Science track of Agriculture will enable students to apply for acceptance into graduate animal science programs needing a strong emphasis on sciences.

The BSc (Hons) Animal Management Top Up offers a high quality broad-based training experience in animal management, by providing a solid understanding of applied animal sciences, together with a comprehensive insight into a number of key disciplines crucial to animal management. This programme enables students to develop their theoretical, practical and technical experience in animal management.

The Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Sciences provides students the most current and up-to-date information on production methods involved in the care and management of companion animals, livestock, and poultry. Students are prepared to go on to advanced studies in animal sciences, veterinary medicine, pharmacy school, human medicine, nursing school, dental school, and education.

STEM-classified degree: graduates are eligible for 3 years of Optional Practical Training (OPT) in the USA. Choose from 6 specializations: Animal Biotechnology | Business/Service | Equine Science | Food Science | Pre-Vet | Production Management (Dairy, Livestock). Choose a Science and Health degree to receive a solid grounding in any of the main scientific disciplines, and learn why sciences are fundamental to everyday life. Subjects include Biological Science, Chemistry, Health Sciences, Neuroscience, Pharmacy, and Pharmacology.

Animal science is the study of the basic principles of science and their application to the biological, economic and environmental aspects of livestock and poultry production, companion and recreational animals, and the processing of animal products.